MV Cemfjord
ship · United Kingdom
IMO 8403569
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- MV Cemfjord
- IMO number
- 8403569
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Vessel type
- ship
- Gross tonnage
- 1,850
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 83.2 m
- Beam
- 11.3 m
- Year built
- 1984
- Builder
- Rolandwerft
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About MV Cemfjord
The Cemfjord was a Cyprus-registered cargo ship which foundered in the Pentland Firth off the north-east coast of Scotland on 2 January 2015. Built as the general cargo ship Margareta in 1984, she was converted to carry cement in 1998. She was en route from Aalborg, Denmark to Runcorn, Cheshire, United Kingdom in January 2015 when she capsized in bad weather and sank in 82 metres (270 ft) of water. All eight crew were presumed lost. No bodies were recovered, and the ship has been left as a sea grave.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is MV Cemfjord now?
- MV Cemfjord has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is MV Cemfjord?
- MV Cemfjord is a ship sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 1984 by Rolandwerft. The vessel is 83.2 m long with a beam of 11.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,850.
- Has MV Cemfjord been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for MV Cemfjord appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).